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From:International Journal of Health Policy and Management (Vol. 3, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedBackground: The aim of this study was to examine the impacts of multiple indicators of Socio-economic Status (SES) on Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) related readmission. Methods: A prospective study consisting of 315...
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From:Annals of African Medicine (Vol. 11, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: K. Tunau, A. Adamu, M. Hassan, Y. Ahmed, B. Ekele Background/Objectives: Menarche, the first menstrual period, is influenced by many factors including socio-economic status and rural or urban dwelling. The...
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From:Early Theatre (Vol. 15, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIn his work on popular rebellions in early modern England, Andy Wood identifies 'a unifying political language' that captures the history of class conflict during the emergence of agrarian capitalism, which he then...
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From:Health Services Research (Vol. 46, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To evaluate the extent of racial gaps in child health insurance coverage in South America and study the contribution of wealth, human capital, and other household characteristics to accounting for racial...
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From:Feminist Teacher (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedFor a conference on feminist pedagogies at the Graduate Center at CUNY in February 2006 (see Baiada and Jensen-Moulton), we organized a presentation on a course, Women and Class, we had taught at Vassar College. We...
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From:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (Vol. 26, Issue 4)Byline: R. Tyagi The aim of the present study was to find the prevalence of nursing caries in Davangere preschool children and its relationship with feeding practices and socioeconomic status of the family. Materials...
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From:Australian Journal of Language and Literacy (Vol. 31, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe importance of overall quality of teaching as a key factor in students' educational success has received wide recognition in recent years (Ramsey, 2000; Vinson, 2002). Good teaching and sound pedagogy, it is argued,...
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From:Applied Health Economics and Health Policy (Vol. 6, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Emerging evidence seems to suggest that there is some association between individual socioeconomic status and sexual risk-taking behaviour in subSaharan Africa. A number of broad associations have emerged,...
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From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 30, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedOBJECTIVE--Predictors of insulin resistance have hitherto only been examined in cross-sectional studies without information on lifestyle factors. Few researchers have measured insulin sensitivity directly and compared...
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From:Australian Literary Studies (Vol. 21, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedON 24 December 1866 a butcher from Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, arrived in London and claimed to be Roger Tichborne, the long-lost son of a wealthy English family and heir to a very large fortune. Roger Tichborne had...
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From:Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health (Vol. 55, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Study objective--To quantify and investigate differences in survival from breast cancer between women resident in affluent and deprived areas and define the contribution of underlying factors to this...
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From:Journal of European StudiesPeer-ReviewedAndrew Robertshaw (*) The 'cockney' is a character stereotype that can be traced from Dickens' Artful Dodger in the mid-nineteenth century and Kipling's poetry fifty years later, to the films of the 1940s and 1950s....
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 325, Issue 7356) Peer-ReviewedThe authors report on an inquiry into the question of whether or not social variables which relate to an individual's height, such as movement through the class structure in the United Kingdom, exaggerate the impact of...
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From:Michigan Academician (Vol. 34, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPortraits of Class, Rank and Reputation: An Ethnography of Three Fiji Secondary Schools. Carmen M. White, Central Michigan University, Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work, Anspach 139, Mount Pleasant, MI 48859;...
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From:Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development (Vol. 30, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedRace, class, and gender are social, political, economic, and cultural constructs that describe the positionalities of people. How these constructs are defined depends on the status occupied by individuals and the...
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From:Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health (Vol. 57, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: To measure the geographical variation in prevalence of cardiovascular disease, risk factors, and their control in a nationally representative sample of older British women. Methods: Baseline survey using...
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From:Nineteenth-Century French Studies (Vol. 31, Issue 1-2) Peer-ReviewedArguing for a reconsideration of Stendhal's unfinished novel, this article shows how Lamiel renders evident the tensions between eighteenth- and nineteenth-century narrative models and social contexts. Its unfinished...
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From:Arena Journal (Issue 15) Peer-ReviewedThis debate grew out of the 1998 MUA wharf dispute and in particular an Arena Magazine article by John Hinkson that criticized the treatment of the dispute by Stuart Macintyre in Overland. (1) I replied to that article...
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From:Radical Teacher (Issue 68) Peer-ReviewedIn my section of Introduction to Literature, we were discussing Jane Austen's Emma. I knew from experience that a lot of students would have silently rejected the premise of the plot--indeed, of almost all those...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 305, Issue 6855) Peer-ReviewedWide access to health care and a strong social welfare policy has not eliminated differences in Swedish infant mortality rates in manual labor and non-manual labor social classes. The difference in postneonatal deaths...